Ricky May
Richard Ernest May (22 November 1943 – 1 June 1988) was a New Zealand-born jazz singer and musician, best known for singing cover versions of numerous pop songs or jazz standards. He moved to Australia in 1962 where he worked mainly in theatre and cabaret and had TV appearances on The Don Lane Show, The Midday Show and Hey Hey It's Saturday, as well as taking over hosting from Mike Walsh on pop music show Ten on the Town
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| Birth name | Richard Ernest May |
| Born | 22 November 1943 Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Died | 1 June 1988 (aged 44) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Years active | 1959–1988 |
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